Recall campaign · NHTSA 90V124000

Structure: body: bumpers

CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1990-07-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 90V124000

Structure: body: bumpers

Component
Structure: body: bumpers
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
26,600
Reported to NHTSA
1990-07-06
Owners notified
1991-01-05

Defect description

IN A REAR END COLLISION, THE PICKUP BOX CROSSMEMBER COULD CONTACT THE FUEL PUMP MODULES FUEL LINE, CAUSING A FUEL LEAK WHICH WOULD BE IN NON-COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 301.

Safety risk

CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LEAKAGE OF FUEL COULD CAUSE A FIRE IF A SOURCE OF IGNITION IS PRESENT.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL TWO PICKUP BOX REINFORCEMENT BLOCKER BRACKETS TO THE UNDERCARRIAGE TO ELIMINATE CONTACT WITH FUEL LINE.

Notes

SYSTEM: REAR BUMPER; FUEL SYSTEM; FMVSS 301.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PICKUP TRUCKS WITH 6 1/2 FOOT BOXES, EFI, AND NO REAR BUMPER.

Scope of coverage

16 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
Dodge D1001990 1989 1988 1987
Dodge D1501990 1989 1988 1987
Dodge W1001990 1989 1988 1987
Dodge W1501990 1989 1988 1987

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.